5G Next-Generation Communication Standards Considered “Toward an Environment Advantageous for Japanese Companies” January 21 12:07
The government has begun to consider a new generation of communication standards, which is expected to be introduced around 2030.
We aim to create an environment that is advantageous to Japanese companies by leading international rulemaking in order to rewind from 5G, where the Chinese power has gained an advantage.
This was announced by the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications at a press conference after the cabinet meeting on July 21.
A meeting of experts will be set up on this month to examine the next generation of 5G communication standards that will start commercial services this spring, such as the content of the standards such as frequency and equipment used, and how to conduct R & D.
Communication standards for the next generation of 5G, called 6G and Beyond 5G, are expected to be introduced around 2030. The aim is to start studying early and lead the creation of international rules.
In 5G, companies such as China and the United States occupy the top positions in terms of patents and base station shares, so the Council of Experts said that the country wants to create a favorable environment for Japanese companies in the next generation. of the summer in prospect, our policy is to develop a comprehensive strategy.
"In order to be more involved in rule-making to enhance international competitiveness, it is important to start working as soon as possible. What is expected of telecommunications infrastructure in the 2030s? I want to consider the direction of policy. "